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Some very clever cats are able to recognise and imitate human actions on command — even better than some dogs — a study has reported. Hungarian researchers worked with an 11-year-old kitty named Ebisu, who had been taught by her dog-trainer owner to copy her using the so-called ‘do-as-I-do’ method. This is a training regime long-applied … Read more
We DO copy our brothers and sisters: Siblings of people who get married, divorced or have children are more likely to do the same, study shows Scientists assessed 32 years of data on familial relationships from Germany Found decision-making for key life events was influenced by sibling experiences People are more likely to get married or … Read more
Ashton Kutcher burns the only ‘original copy’ of one of his doodles to benefit charities Global Wildlife Conservation and Oxygen Seven By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 01:32 BST, 19 August 2020 | Updated: 01:32 BST, 19 August 2020 Ashton Kutcher has found a novel and interesting way to raise money for a cause that … Read more
Senior health adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned that a new mutation of coronavirus could spread easily across America. It comes as infections soar across eight states, with more than 55,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday and 671 deaths, bringing the confirmed total to 2.74 million cases and 128,742 deaths. A small change to a variant of the … Read more
How a mutant coronavirus strain dominated the world: Scientists discover change to COVID-19 variant that lets it copy itself more efficiently – making it more infectious (but not more deadly) Researchers found the most dominant strain of the virus was a mutation of the original variant called G614 The G strain is not a deadlier … Read more
Elon Musk calls out Jeff Bezos for being a ‘copy cat’ on Twitter after Amazon acquires self-driving startup Zoox for $1billion The comment is in reference to Musk’s ventures with Tesla’s self-driving cars Zoox, like Tesla, is focused on making self-driving cars and AI software Musk’s critical tweet is the second public swipe at Bezos … Read more
Elon Musk calls out Jeff Bezos for being a ‘copy cat’ on Twitter after Amazon acquires self-driving startup Zoox for $1billion The comment is in reference to Musk’s ventures with Tesla’s self-driving cars Zoox, like Tesla, is focused on making self-driving cars and AI software Musk’s critical tweet is the second public swipe at Bezos … Read more
British banks may have to copy Sweden by protecting cash for elderly to ensure they’re not cut out of payments altogether as experts warn hard currency is on brink of collapse British banks may soon follow Sweden in order to take cash safety precautions New laws could be designed for British banks to replicate the … Read more
Will Boris Johnson raise the curtain on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West End plan? Theatre impresario urges Government to follow South Korea’s trace-and-test method so stage shows can re-open The Lord’s letter to Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden was leaked to the Daily Mail He warned that theatres cannot reopen with social distancing measures in place Britain … Read more
The authorities in Moscow are rushing to build a dedicated £92 million hospital to cope with an expected major rise in coronavirus victims – despite the current number of cases in Russia standing at 34. City mayor Sergey Sobyanin has ordered the facility even though Russia currently has among the fewest victims among major countries. … Read more